From Citizen and Longines to Tudor, Omega, and Vacheron Constantin, these seven traveler-GMT watches offer compelling alternatives to the Rolex GMT-Master II.
The Rolex Submariner is the world’s most famous dive watch, but compelling alternatives from Omega, Tudor, TAG Heuer, and others range from accessible to decidedly luxurious.
Longines expands its Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve collection with a refined light blue opaline dial, available on a bracelet or gray leather strap. The vintage-inspired model showcases one of the brand’s most distinctive complications: a central rotating-disc power reserve display first introduced in 1959.
In the 1950s, success was celebrated by treating yourself to an elegant, diamond-set watch. One of the most precious offerings of those days was the Signet, made by Longines, which was itself a symbol of the great success the brand enjoyed.
Longines has unveiled a comprehensively redesigned Master Collection, introducing new models in 30mm, 34mm, 39mm, and 41mm case sizes. Updated dials, reworked cases and bracelets, and state-of-the-art automatic movements underscore Longines' enduring pursuit of elegance.
To mark the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Longines introduces a limited-edition version of the HydroConquest. Available in two sizes and limited to 2,026 pieces each, the diver’s watch adopts the vibrant color palette of the sporting event while highlighting the brand’s long-standing role as official timekeeper.
Inspired by the brand’s original 1959 Super-Compressor diver, the new Longines Legend Diver 59 combines retro aesthetics with COSC-certified modern performance and a new Milanese mesh bracelet.
From Philip Van Horn Weems’s second-setting innovation to Charles Lindbergh’s Hour Angle watch, Longines helped aviation pioneers master navigation in the sky. This feature explores the watches that guided early flight, including the Majetek, the Avigation BigEye, and more.
The Swiss brand extends its diver collection with a new Milanese mesh bracelet and a broader range of case sizes, while maintaining 300-meter water resistance in a notably slim 11.7mm profile. The watchmaker also introduced its latest book, "Longines – Watches That Made History," written by Pierre-André Schmitt.
